Everything you need to know before your first visit.
We treat fertility and cycle regulation, women's health, pain and injuries, migraines, stress, sleep issues, digestion, and many symptoms that haven't responded elsewhere. Visit our Specialties page for a full overview.
Yes. We are in-network with several insurance plans. After you schedule, we'll send a link to upload your insurance information. Our team will verify benefits and contact you before your visit.
Appointments are efficient and focused so you can return to your day. Your practitioner will let you know what to expect based on your specific treatment plan.
Most people feel little to no discomfort. Acupuncture needles are extremely thin — much finer than the needles used for injections or blood draws. Treatments are often deeply relaxing, and many patients fall asleep during their session.
Book online anytime using our secure online scheduler. You can also call us at 617-329-1832 or email info@pointandbalance.com.
Yes. Acupuncture is widely used to support fertility, including natural conception, IVF and IUI cycles, irregular cycles, PCOS, and hormonal imbalance. It can help regulate your cycle, improve blood flow to the uterus, reduce stress, and support overall reproductive health. Many of our patients seek us out specifically for fertility support.
At your first visit, your practitioner will take a thorough health history, ask about your symptoms and goals, and develop a personalized treatment plan. The acupuncture itself involves placing very fine needles at specific points on the body. Most people find it deeply relaxing. You can return to normal activities right after your appointment.
This depends on your condition and how your body responds. Some patients notice improvement after just one or two sessions, while chronic or complex conditions may benefit from a longer course of treatment. Your practitioner will discuss a recommended plan after your first visit and adjust as you progress.
Acupuncture is one of the most well-researched and effective treatments for migraines and chronic headaches. It helps reduce the frequency and intensity of episodes by calming the nervous system, reducing inflammation, and addressing underlying triggers. Many of our patients experience significant, lasting relief.
Yes, when performed by a licensed and experienced practitioner. Acupuncture is commonly used during pregnancy to support nausea, back pain, fatigue, and overall wellbeing. Our team has extensive experience treating patients throughout pregnancy and into postpartum recovery.
We have two convenient locations: Needham at 56 Kearney Rd, Needham, MA 02494, and Medfield at 5 N Meadows Rd, Medfield, MA 02052. Both offices offer easy parking and a calm, welcoming environment. Visit our Locations page for hours and directions.